NDT Level II Technician RT/PT Digital+Film

Denison Industries; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Radiography Technician to join their Quality Department. In this pivotal role, you will utilize both film and non-film radiography processes to assess aluminum castings for defects. Your expertise in liquid penetrant testing will be crucial in identifying flaws and ensuring product integrity. This position offers an opportunity to work with advanced testing equipment and contribute to high-quality standards. If you are passionate about non-destructive testing and eager to develop your skills further, this role is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Must have certifications in Radiographic and Liquid Penetrant Testing.
• Experience with X-ray machines and film processing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic tests and liquid penetrant inspections on castings.
• Calibrate equipment and interpret results according to specifications.
• Train and guide Level I personnel in testing procedures.

Skills

Radiographic Testing

Liquid Penetrant Testing

Equipment Calibration

Visual Inspection

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Level II Penetrant Certification

Level II Film Radiography Certification

Level II Non-film Radiography Certification

Tools

X-Ray Machines

Agfa NDT-U Film Processor

Penetrex High Intensity Viewers

Light Meter

DDA Hardware

Job description

Denison Industries

Job Description

Job Title: FILM AND NON-FILM RADIOGRAPHY/LIQUID PENETRANT TECHNICIAN LEVEL ll

Employment Status:

Full-Time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Department:

Quality — Non- Destructive Testing

Position Reports To:

Director of Quality/NDT Supervisor

Summary Description:

Radiograph utilizing film and non-film processes and accept/reject aluminum castings. Perform various liquid penetrant test functions on castings to detect flaws, cracks or presence of foreign materials. Direct or carry out tests in the method certified, to the prescribed process specification. Set-up and calibrate equipment, where applicable, and interpret and evaluate results with reference to applicable codes, standards and specifications. Apply familiarity with the scope and limitations for the method and apply detailed techniques to the parts within the limit of his/her qualifications. Organize and report test results and prepare written instructions. Use familiarity with the type and location of expected defects for the fabrication process used to make the parts and exercise assigned responsibility for on-the-job training and guidance of trainees and Level I personnel.

Essential Functions:

• Align object on stand between source of x-rays and film
• Mask peripheral areas with lead shields
• Select type of film, and determine exposure distance and time
• Verify radiation intensities
• Adjust controls of x-ray equipment on console to take radiograph
• Remove and develop film
• Monitor working area to protect personnel
• Mark defects appearing on film and assist in analyzing findings
• Set up and shoot castings using DDA Radiography equipment and techniques
• Move castings through liquid penetrant process by lowering and raising individual castings or baskets of castings in and out of tanks
• Perform visual inspections in accordance with specifications and record results
• Perform required checks and calibrations to customer and industry specifications
• Investigate suspected discontinuities in castings using correct procedures and make accept/reject decisions based on those procedures
• Preclean castings in wash line as necessary to prepare them for penetrant inspection
• Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned
  
  

Skills or Experience Required:

Must have High School diploma or GED; Radiation Safety Card for the state of Texas (preferred); Level II Penetrant (PT) certification; Level II Film Radiography (RT) certification; Level II Non-film Radiography (CR or DR) certification (preferred) must have 40 hours of formal training/1200 hours experience as a Level I on Radiographic, and 16 hours of formal training/270 hours experience as a Level I on Liquid Penetrant.

Other Position Demands or Requirements:

Must be able to use the following machines, tools, equipment and/or work aids:

RT: X-Ray Machines: Phillips M.C. 160KV and Gulmay MP1 320KV; fully automatic Agfa NDT-U film processor; Penetrex High Intensity Dual Window, Model 65C1 Viewers; light meter; magnifying glasses 3X to 10X; penetrameters; lead screens; light tight vinyl cassettes; X-Rite Model 30 densitometer; Agfa- Gavert Class I and Class II safety films;

PT: Fluorescent Penetrant ZL19 Magnaflux Corp; Sensitivity Fluorescent Penetrant ZL60C Magnaflux; Sensitivity Dry Developer Zp4B Magnaflux Corp; Water Suspendible Developer ZPSB Magnaflux Corp; Stationary open-air tanks; Recirculating hot air dryer; black lights.

DR: DDA Hardware: PiXS DR Custom Dual Robotic. PXS 320 / R-2 / 20.

PHYSICAL JOB DEMANDS:

ACTION

Weight

N/A

Occasional 1 - 33%

Frequent 34 - 66%

Constant 67 - 100%

Max Avg

Pushing - Assisted

50

Pulling - Assisted

50

X

Floor to Knuckle Lift

so

X

Knuckle to Shoulder Lift

50

x

Shoulder to Overhead Lift

Carrying

Sitting

Standing

Walking

Climbing Stairs

Sustained Bending

Overhead Reaching

x

Crawling

Squatting (Repeated)

Kneeling

x

Stooping (Repeated Bending)

X

Crouching

X

Climbing Ladders

Balancing

Handling

X

Fingering

Feeling

Talking

X

Hearing

x

Tasting

Smelling

Near Acuity

Far Acuity

Depth Perception

X

Color Perception

X

Peripheral Vision

Repetitive motion Trip hazards

High ambient temperatures & Head hazards

Personal Protective Equipment Required

PPE

Required

Additional Information

Head Protection:

No

Hearing Protection:

Yes

Glasses:

Yes

Side Shields:

Yes

Permanent Attachment (Yes or No): Yes

Face Shield:

No

Goggles:

No

Other Eye Protection:

No

Other Face Protection:

No

Chest Guards:

No

Sleeve/Arm Guards:

No

Gloves:

Yes

Depending upon task being performed.

Gloves: (other)

No

Wrist Protection:

No

Elbow Protection:

No

Knee Protection:

No

Half Apron:

No

Full Apron:

No

Chaps:

No

Spats:

No

Boots:

Yes

Steel Toe

Pants:

Yes

Pants may not be shorter than the Shoe/Boot being worn.

Shirt:

Yes

May be sleeveless with Supervisor permission.

Clothing Type:

Yes

Cotton or Wool

Fall Arrest:

No

Respirator:

No

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all

responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with a particular job. It is intended only to be a general description of the essential functions common to positions of this type.